SOLUTION: what is -3x > -12

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Question 122923: what is -3x > -12
Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) About Me  (Show Source):
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-3x%3E-12 Start with the given inequality



x%3C%28-12%29%2F%28-3%29 Divide both sides by -3 to isolate x (note: Remember, dividing both sides by a negative number flips the inequality sign)



x%3C4 Divide

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Answer:
So our answer is x%3C4